IMPERATIVES Match the signs with the following commands Switch off your mobile phone! – Look at the blackboard! – Open your books! – Sign your name here! – Close the door! – Be careful! – Don’t make a noise! - Don’t enter! Don’t smoke! - Don’t shout! – Don’t cross the road! – Don’t park your car here! …………………………… …………………………… …………………………… …………………………… …………………………… …………………………… …………………………… …………………………… …………………………… …………………………… …………………………… …………………………… GAME WITH IMPERATIVES Divide the class into two teams Go through the commands you think are appropriate for your level (or all of them if you like!), explaining what they mean and showing them what they have to Decide which team goes first, then you can start the game! 1) Give a command to the first team If at least two people what you asked them to, give the team a point If they don’t , no points! Then move on to the next team Repeat the same commands more than once, and if you see they are good at it, go faster and faster 2) Start giving them TWO commands at the same time (ex “Close your eyes and touch your left ear with your left hand) 3) Include some negative commands as well ( ex.“Don’t close your eyes”)! 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) 9) 10) 11) 12) 13) 14) 15) 16) 17) 18) 19) 20) 21) 22) 23) 24) 25) 26) Close your eyes Smile with your eyes closed Touch your left/right ear Wiggle your fingers Shake your body Raise your right/left hand Say “Hooray!” Clap your hands two/three/four times Stand up (Sit down) Shake hands with the person on your right/left Touch your nose with your right/left hand Touch your left/right eye with your left/right hand Say your name Open/Close your English book Take a pen with your right/left hand Put your hands on your head Don’t move Laugh Cry like a baby Say “hello” to the person sitting next to you Sing a song Make a funny face Sneeze Make circles in the air with your hands Point to the blackboard Point to your teacher